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Amaracandra

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
Label Amaracandra, gaṇin, date unknown, guru of Jīvarāja
Generic Name
  1. Amaracandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Amaracandra, gaṇin (gaṇin)
  2. Amaracandra, vācaka (vācaka)
    Location: Jaisalamera

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru) of: Jīvarāja, pupil of Amaracandra (date unknown)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
Roles
  1. Donor (dātā) of:
    Object: Merit (puṇya)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1559 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1502

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 328, cat.no.786. | work record
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Detail of 13th century Digambare image-canopy (Pratimā-vitāna) from Hiṅgalājagaṛh (Maṇḍasaur), Central Museum Indore. Photo Credit: Ingrid Schoon 23.12.2019.